Patients’ opinion for their inhalation device. An assessment of convenience and use

K. Papataxiarchou, K. Athanassiou (Pikermi, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session: Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3823
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. Papataxiarchou, K. Athanassiou (Pikermi, Greece). Patients’ opinion for their inhalation device. An assessment of convenience and use. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3823

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